Seymour Benzer was 86 years old when he died on November 30 in Pasadena, California of a stroke. He was the James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience, Emeritus at the California Institute of ...

In physics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment in which a cat is trapped in a box with a particle that has a 50-50 chance of decaying. If the particle decays, the cat dies; otherwise, the cat ...

Few philosophers have had the impact of Plato. Born in ancient Greece, this student of Socrates grew to be one of the ...

ONE thing about me is I love my rice! I'm that friend who eats rice for breakfast, lunch and dinner and in between. Yes, I could eat rice all day, even for merienda and midnight snack! I can't get ...

On Feb. 16, the Stanford Theater ended its run of Frank Capra movies, and they went out with a bang by showcasing his most ...

A "good life" may be made up of more than happiness and meaning. A new book suggests that there's a third vital dimension: psychological richness.

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, grays and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

This Time We Leave the Country Stripped on Blocks,” Adam Chandler’s 99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American ...

On Tuesday, the visually splendid and sensitive “Life of Pi” opens at Proctors. It is a magical work that is almost ...

SDGR has reported financial losses in five of the last six years. In 2025, the company will report the results of its three experimental drugs that are in Phase 1 of clinical trials. The results ...